Gamewell, NC

Living in Gamewell

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 58
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 59
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 19
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Schools 8
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Residents

4k Population -38 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
8% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
72% Family Households +6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black4%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate29%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree<1%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector85%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation44%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office17%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van97%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$102k Median Home Value +$2.1k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$458 Median Monthly Rent +$78 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home31%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K38%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity58%
Fuel oil, kerosene17%
LP gas15%
Utility gas3%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gamewell

United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Caldwell County13

Property Crime in Gamewell

United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Caldwell County54

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 4 3
Feb 40 4 1
Mar 47 4 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 48 4 0
Dec 39 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gamewell

Inland Flooding55
Tornado12
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gamewell, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gamewell, NC

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Morganton Day School
10 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Gamewell, NC

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Lees-McRae College
26 miles, NW
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Montreat College
42 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Gamewell, NC

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Broughton Hospital
10 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Gamewell, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
62 miles, NW